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India overtakes Brazil as world's second worst-hit country by COVID-19

India reported 168,912 new COVID-19 cases and 904 deaths in the last 24 hours, the country's health ministry said on Monday, marking the biggest single day increase since the outbreak of the pandemic

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Mass shooting in Texas leaves several injured, at least one killed

One person has been killed and four others are in critical condition following a mass-shooting in the city of Bryan, Texas, police say.A sixth person was taken to a hospital after suff

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EMA finds link between AstraZeneca vaccine and blood clots

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Wednesday found a possible link between AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine and rare blood clotting issues in adults who had received the shot.The regulator said it

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Thousands of peonies bloom in NW China

Recently, thousands of peonies in Yangxian County, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, have been blooming. The peony is one of the most popular flowers in China. It's k

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Picturesque frozen river in Xinjiang

Pictures of a frozen river taken from a plane in Altay region, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.Check out CGTN Nature's Altay Mountains Series for

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Get lost in the blooming season in northwest China

Large patches of rapeseed flowers have turned Yangxian County in Shannxi Province into a sea of blossoms that also include pear blossoms.( All photos taken by CGTN's Zh

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Dyeing art in Gansu

Photo taken on March 9, 2021 shows a piece of dyeing work at a research institute in Lanzhou Jiaotong University, northwest China's Gansu Province. The dyes used in this ancient printing and dyein

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Zimbabwe Vice President Kembo Mohadi resigns

Zimbabwe vice president Kembo Mohadi is seen at Singapore Casket, the funeral parlour where the body of the late former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, was being held in Singapore. /AFP Zimb

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COVID-19 vaccine distribution in South America stymied by corruption

South American countries have been waiting for access for vaccines to help in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. But as campaigns to get more citizens inoculated begin, scandals and controversi

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Red-headed trogon: A brightly colored bird

The red-headed trogon is a kind of brightly colored bird that lives in dense evergreen forests. The male has a dark red head and belly, while the female has a brown hea

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How foreigners living in China see COVID-19 containment measures?

05:58 On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global health emergency. Now, more than a year later, the COVID-19 cases surpass 110 million. More than 2.4

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At least 7 injured in Philadelphia shooting, one arrested

At least seven people were wounded in a shooting near Olney Transportation Center in Philadelphia on Wednesday, local media reported.The incident happened at around 2:50 p.m. local time.One person is

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Tourists flock to have pictures taken with Forbidden City's bronze ox

01:06 Onthe first day of the Year of the Ox, many tourists came to the Forbidden City in Beijing to have pictures taken with a bronze ox there.During the Spring Festiva

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Over hundred feared dead in India flash flood

Some 100 to 150 casualties are feared in a flash flood in Chamoli District of India's Uttarakhand State, according to ANI news agency citing local authorities.Professional teams and choppers have bee

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Chilling kidnapping caught on camera in India

With the help of CCTV footage, Indian police were able to rescue an abducted toddler and return her to her desperate parents. See the moment the homeless child was taken from between her sleeping par

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Tottenham vs Fulham: Premier League match postponed due to COVID

Fulham's Premier League match at Tottenham on Wednesday evening has been postponed because of an outbreak of coronavirus at the club. /VCG Fulham's Premier League match at Tottenham on Wednesd

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COVID-19: Mexico cancels its famous Christmas festivities amid surge

02:41 As the pandemic's second wave intensifies in many parts of the world, the holiday season is a major concern for authorities trying to keep infection rates down. In Mexico City, a